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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
2
The Business and Professional Women's Club holds its regular social meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the El Toro restaurant. Av Schaffer, manager of the Central Power and Light Co. Port Isabel office, will be the evening speaker.
Cub Scouts plan a May 21 day at Camp Perry with den mothers to confirm attendance by May 29. May 2 meeting featured Oscar Grishman as denner and Robert Spinks as assistant denner. The group worked on Mother’s Day gifts, practiced the Pack Skit, played Hot Potato, and collected dues.
The Port Isabel Coin Club met at the Certifunity Center on May 15 with 21 charter members and collectors from Brownsville Weslaco Raymondville Corpus Christi San Perlita San Angelo and Permanent. New officers elected include Don Pruitt president Martin Tower vice president Ethel Morgan secretary treasurer and board members Don Pruitt Ruth Alegre Floyd Bobbitt who will also be sergeant at arms during auctions. A charter was set up and auction rules adopted. Visitors may attend and bid on coins at the auction. The coin display drew interest and dealers shared insights into numismatic history.
The Bay Area Duplicate Bridge Club held its weekly session at Firemen's Hall Tuesday at 8 P.M. Winners: North-South first Sammie Schmidt and Harold Royer Laguna Vista. second Lyle Hogan San Benito. third Frank Persons Brownsville. East-West: first Guy Burwell Laguna Heights. second George Trump Port Isabel Brownsville. third George Landrum Padre Islad. Regular meetings each Tuesday at 8 P.M. All bridge players welcome.
After a club meeting of the South Texas Associated Coin Club, Paul Cheeseman of Kingsville was named president, Phil Lenkin of Corpus Christi as vice-president, Doris Drachenberg of San Perlita as secretary, and Ivan Martin of Corpus Christi as treasurer.
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